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The Figaro editorial: "Criminal emergency"

2021-05-13T22:38:14.102Z


By Yves Thréard. Emotion, indignation and anger followed the murder of Eric Masson, the Avignon police officer. Four days later, four individuals, including the suspected killer, were arrested in their flight. Under pressure, Jean Castex promises the greatest firmness. The penal response, scold the police, is no longer up to the task: insufficient, faulty, poorly applied. On the front line, gendarmes and police of


Emotion, indignation and anger followed the murder of Eric Masson, the Avignon police officer.

Four days later, four individuals, including the suspected killer, were arrested in their flight.

Under pressure, Jean Castex promises the greatest firmness.

The penal response, scold the police, is no longer up to the task: insufficient, faulty, poorly applied.

On the front line, gendarmes and police officers speak with full knowledge of the facts.

Day and night, they are the targets to be killed by thugs, often very young, with already full criminal records, without faith or law;

small strikes which, by attacking the representatives of authority, want to break up society.

Justice is on the spot.

It is returned in the name of the French people, but it is as if this people, despite being victims of delinquency, were forbidden to speak.

The slightest criticism is worth a certificate of "fascism", accusation of incompetence, suspicion of interference.

Magistrates, who are authorized to organize, unlike

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Source: lefigaro

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